A member of a First Nations people residing in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Proper noun
The traditional language of these people.
The tribe which this people constitutes.
swithun
thruway
thruway
noun
(US, mostly New York, nonstandard) Alternative form of throughway
thurlow
unhewed
unhewed
adj
Not hewed; unhewn.
unshawl
unshawl
verb
(intransitive) To remove one's shawl.
(transitive) To remove a shawl from.
unshown
unshown
adj
Not shown.
unshowy
unshowy
adj
Not showy; plain or unassuming
unshrew
unwelth
unwheel
unwheel
verb
(transitive) To remove the wheel or wheels from.
unwhipt
unwhipt
adj
Archaic spelling of unwhipped.
unwhite
unwhite
adj
(uncommon) Not white.
noun
(nonstandard, very rare) Synonym of nonwhite
unwhole
unwhole
adj
Not whole.
unwitch
unwitch
verb
(transitive) To free from a witch or witchcraft.
unworth
unworth
adj
(obsolete) unworthy
(rare) Not worth; not deserving of.
noun
Unworthiness; unworthliness; worthlessness.
upthrew
upthrew
verb
simple past tense of upthrow
upthrow
upthrow
noun
(geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.
verb
(archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards.
(geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
(geology, transitive) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
upwheel
upwheel
verb
(intransitive, poetic) To wheel upward.
upwhelm
upwhirl
upwhirl
verb
(intransitive) To rise upward in a whirl.
(transitive) To raise upward with a whirling motion.
wagshul
wahkuna
wahlund
waipahu
warehou
warehou
noun
(New Zealand) Any of the three medusafishes Seriolella brama (the common warehou), Seriolella caerulea (the white warehou), and Seriolella punctata (the silver warehou).
washout
washout
noun
(biology, medicine) The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid.
(informal) A disappointment or total failure; an unsuccessful person.
(medicine) A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to wash out of the person before the second treatment begins.
(meteorology) The action whereby falling rainwater clean particles from the air.
A breach in a road or railway caused by flooding.
A channel produced by the erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water.
A sporting fixture or other event that could not be completed because of rain.
An appliance designed to wash something out.
An overwhelming victory; a landslide.
The aerodynamic effect of a small twist in the shape of an aircraft wing.
The cleaning of the inside of a (locomotive) boiler to remove scale (limescale).
washtub
washtub
noun
A tub used for washing clothes.
washups
washups
noun
plural of washup
wauchle
wauchts
wauchts
noun
plural of waucht
waughts
waughts
noun
plural of waught
waxbush
whapuka
whapuku
whereup
whereup
adv
(archaic, poetic) Up which.
whilkut
whitsun
whitsun
Noun
Whitsunday
The holiday beginning on Whitsunday
Adjective
Of, or relating to Whitsunday or Whitsuntide
whuffle
whuffle
verb
(intransitive) To make a low snuffling or blowing sound.
whulter
whummle
whumped
whumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whump
whuskie
whussle
whuther
whutter
wishful
wishful
adj
(obsolete) Wished-for; desired, wanted.
Aspiring, or seeking advancement.
Expressing a wish or longing for something.
wismuth
without
without
adv
(archaic or literary) Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.
(euphemistic) In prostitution: without a condom being worn.
Lacking something.
conj
(archaic or dialectal) Unless, except (introducing a clause).
prep
(archaic or literary) Outside of, beyond.
Not doing or not having done something.
Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.
wrought
wrought
adj
Having been worked or prepared somehow.
verb
(see usage notes) simple past tense and past participle of wreak